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Federal grants to State of Rhode Island Department of Administration

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State of Rhode Island Department of Administration in Providence, Rhode Island received $13 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 52 awards. Its largest program was Grants to States for Medicaid, with $12 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.7 billion.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to State of Rhode Island Department of Administration by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202121$2.2 billion
FY 202217$2.6 billion
FY 20237$2.6 billion
FY 20247$2.5 billion
FY 20255$2.7 billion

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund State of Rhode Island Department of Administration

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Grants to States for Medicaid 93.77815$12 billion
Children's Health Insurance Program 93.7676$523 million
Grants to States 45.3106$9.0 million
State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program 10.56111$3.6 million
Pandemic EBT Administrative Costs 10.6492$1.7 million
Emergency Food Assistance Program (Administrative Costs) 10.56812$1.7 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services21$13 billion
Institute of Museum and Library Services6$9.0 million
Department of Agriculture25$7.0 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2026 - T19
ASST_NON_2505RI5MAP_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2024$2.6 billion
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2023 - T19
ASST_NON_2205RI5MAP_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2021$2.4 billion
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2024 - T19
ASST_NON_2305RI5MAP_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2022$2.3 billion
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2025 - T19
ASST_NON_2405RI5MAP_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2023$2.2 billion
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2022 quarter 1 - T19
ASST_NON_2105RI5MAP_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2020$2.0 billion
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2026 - T19
ASST_NON_2505RI5ADM_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2024$161 million
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2024 - T19
ASST_NON_2305RI5ADM_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2022$150 million
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2024 - T21
ASST_NON_2405RI5021_075 on USAspending
Children's Health Insurance ProgramOctober 1, 2023$148 million
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2025 - T19
ASST_NON_2405RI5ADM_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2023$145 million
Medicaid entitlement for 49 - FY 2023 - T19
ASST_NON_2205RI5ADM_075 on USAspending
Grants to States for MedicaidOctober 1, 2021$121 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does State of Rhode Island Department of Administration get?

$13 billion in 52 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives State of Rhode Island Department of Administration the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $13 billion in 21 awards. The Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Department of Agriculture follow.

What is State of Rhode Island Department of Administration's largest federal grant?

$2.6 billion under Grants to States for Medicaid, with its first action in the period on October 1, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund State of Rhode Island Department of Administration?

Its largest are Grants to States for Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program and Grants to States.

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